Callirhoe triangulata, the clustered poppymallow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.[2] Disjunctly distributed, it is found in the upper Midwest, particularly the Illinois, Kankakee, Mississippi, Wabash, and Wisconsin river valleys, and in scattered locales in the Atlantic Plain of the southeastern United States.[1][3] A perennial reaching 60 cm (2 ft), it prefers sandy soils.[2]

Callirhoe triangulata
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Callirhoe
Species:
C. triangulata
Binomial name
Callirhoe triangulata
Synonyms[1]
  • Malva campanuloides G.Lodd. ex Bosse
  • Malva houghtonii Torr. & A.Gray
  • Malva triangulata Leavenw.
  • Nuttallia cordifolia Nutt.
  • Nuttallia triangulata (Leavenw.) Hook.
  • Sesquicella triangulata (Leavenw.) Alef.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Callirhoe triangulata (Leavenw.) A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Callirhoe triangulata (Leavenworth) A. Gray". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2024. Clustered Poppy-mallow, Clustered Poppymallow, Purple Poppy Mallow, Sand Poppy, Triangular-leaf Mallow
  3. ^ "9. Callirhoe triangulata (Leavenworth) A. Gray, Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 4: 16. 1849. [E]". Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.